Old English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑm.bixt/, [ˈɑm.biçt]

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz, whence also Old High German ambaht, Old Norse ambátt, Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (andbahts). Compare Latin ambactus.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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ambiht m

  1. servant
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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ambiht n

  1. Alternative form of ambeht (service)
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